Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Marc Blumentritt <marc.blumentritt@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-embedded] Re: baselayout-2, busybox and uclibc
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:53:25
Message-Id: ffsdbp$lut$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Re: baselayout-2, busybox and uclibc by Peter Stuge
1 Peter Stuge schrieb:
2 > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:10:52AM +0200, Marc Blumentritt wrote:
3 >>>> OK, so far so good. System boots really fast! Only slow bios sucks.
4 >>> Maybe you can get your board supported by LinuxBIOS.
5 >> I would love to use linuxbios. I was checked the side every month
6 >> or so to see, if my motherboard is supported or not. I have a VIA
7 >> epia sp8000 (Processor VIA C3/Eden EBGA processor; Chipset VIA
8 >> CN400 North Bridge; VIA VT8237R-Series South Bridge). Looking at
9 >> the supported motherboards it is not listed, but perhaps you know
10 >> more about this?
11 >
12 > C3 works, support for 8237 was recently added but seems good. The
13 > CN400 is the tricky part. No docs or no time to work on it.
14 >
15 > The CN700 is being worked on however, then I'll try to get LB set up
16 > for EPIA-CN. By then they'll probably stop retailing them. :(
17
18 OK. When you are ready for testing, I would be happy to help out. In
19 fact, I'm considering to switch to another board, which hardware is
20 better supported, so "twisting" the bios in search for errors is OK for me.
21
22 Regards,
23 Marc
24
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